Word: dickinson
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Predictably, Larkin has little patience with the idea that poets should keep the child in themselves alive. It was the "pseudo-immaturity" in Emily Dickinson, he argues, that left her "appearing to posterity as perpetually unfinished and willfully eccentric." He deplores the contemporary tendency to venerate "almost any poet who can produce evidence of medical mental care." Poetry, for Larkin, is emphatically "an affair of sanity, of seeing things as they are." For him the two writers who have done that best in recent times are Thomas Hardy ("many times over the best body of poetic work this century...
Robert Morris 62, Fairleigh Dickinson...
Fairleigh Dickinson 68, Siena...
...many biotechnology companies have been looking for fresh capital infusions and alliances with big chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Cytogen (fiscal 1983 revenues: $383,000), a small Princeton, N.J., firm, for example, has developed a kit for diagnosing gonorrhea. But it sold the technology to Health Care Manufacturer Becton Dickinson of Paramus, N.J., which will actually make the product...
...fencing vs. Princeton, 12 p.m., IAB Women's fencing vs. Farleigh Dickinson...